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HR 5705 114th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement

To authorize the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms and explosives and Federal firearms and explosives licenses and permits to known or suspected terrorists.

Introduced: July 8, 2016 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 114th Congress ended
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5705: To authorize the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms and explosives and Federal firearms and explosives licenses and permits to known or suspected terrorists.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5705/
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"H.R. 5705: To authorize the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms and explosives and Federal firearms and explosives licenses and permits to known or suspected terrorists.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5705/.
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H.R. 5705, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5705/.
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[H.R. 5705: To authorize the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms and explosives and Federal firearms and explosives licenses and permits to known or suspected terrorists.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5705/)
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